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单词 banjara
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banjaran.

/bʌnˈdʒɑːrɑː/
Forms: Also 1600s–1800s bunjara, 1700s bandjarrah, benjarry, brinjary, 1700s–1800s binjarree, binjarry, brinjarry, 1800s brinjaree, brinjarree, bunjarrah, bunjarree, vanjarrah.
Etymology: corruption of Urdu banjārā, according to Wilson derivative of Sanskrit vanij trade: influenced, some think, by Persian birinj rice (Col. Yule). Called in Maharashtra vanjārā. N.E.D. (1888) enters this under the headword brinjarry and gives the pronunciation as (brindʒā·ri) /brɪnˈdʒɑːrɪ/.
Anglo-Indian.
A travelling grain and salt merchant of the Deccan.
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society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in grain > and salt
banjara1793
c1632 Life of Mohabut Khan in J. Briggs Acc. Bunjaras The very first step..was to present the Bunjaras of Hindostan with elephants, horses, and cloths.]
1793 A. Dirom Narr. Campaign in India 2 His convoy of brinjarries had been attacked.
1794 E. Moor Narr. Operations Capt. Little's Detachm. ix. 131 The Bandjarrahs..This very useful class of Hindoos, generally, but we think, improperly called Brinjarries.
1798 Webbe in Owen Disp. (1877) 9 To open our rear for the admission of Brinjaries.
1799 Kirkpatrick in Owen Disp. (1877) 173 As many Benjarries as possible.
1800 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) I. 146 No Brinjarries in yet.
1804 Duke of Wellington in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches (1877) 425 His Highness shall collect as many Bunjarrahs as possible.
1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. I. x. 206 We met there a number of vanjarrahs, or merchants.
a1876 P. M. Taylor in Story of my Life II. 17 Brinjarries, or carriers of grain.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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